Introduction

Familial DNA Searching: Current Approaches – Part III

Familial DNA Searching: Current Approaches – Part III

Overview

This four-part panel discussion series will elucidate the current landscape of policies and procedures addressing familial DNA searching. Part III In this particular session, the discussion focused around the process of investigative follow up from these leads including costs and resources, methods of communication from all parties involved, and the release of information.

A certificate of completion is available for all who register and attend this webinar.

Presenters

  • Patricia Melton
  • Bruce Budowle
  • Rockne P. Harmon
  • Christopher Maguire
  • Mitch Morrissey
  • Brad Jenkins
  • Rebekah Kay
  • Greggory Laberge
  • Chris Piwonka
  • Matt Piucci

Funding for this Forensic Technology Center of Excellence webinar has been provided by the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this webinar are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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